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What are some Chinese music pieces played on Western instruments?

There are many Chinese pieces for Western instruments, here are some examples:

-Chinese Orchestral Pieces: a collaboration between the China Philharmonic Orchestra and the German label DG Records, it is a masterpiece of traditional Chinese music with Western orchestral orchestrations and a few folk instruments. The vast majority of the selections come from folk songs.

-"Tashan Collection (Five Preludes and Fugues)": This is a solo piano piece composed by Chinese pianist Yundi Li, which includes five preludes and fugues. These pieces incorporate elements of ethnic folk music and are played on the piano through western instruments, which is beneficial for local players and appreciators to interpret the splendor of Chinese piano music and the profundity of Chinese culture and art, and to construct our cultural identity, and at the same time, it can also achieve the purpose of spreading traditional Chinese culture and showing the connotation of excellent Chinese art works to the world.